Francesco Durante Esercisio Ovvero Sonata Exercise or Sonata



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  • Model: BS1239
  • Condition: Brand New

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Francesco Durante (1684-1755) was an influential Italian Baroque composer known for his contributions to the Neapolitan school of music. His rich repertoire of sacred compositions, including masses, motets, and oratorios, earned him acclaim during his lifetime and left a lasting mark on the development of Neapolitan musical style. Durante's legacy extends beyond his own compositions, as he also mentored several notable composers, such as Giovanni Paisiello and Niccolo Jommelli, who made significant contributions to classical music. While his name may be less recognized today compared to some of his contemporaries, Durante's work continues to be appreciated by musicians and scholars interested in the Baroque era's musical heritage.